Installing Git on Windows

This lecture will show you how to setup up Git on your Windows machine.

• Navigate to the git website, and click on the downloads section.

• Click on the Windows link

• Then download should start automatically.

• Once the download is complete, click on the installation file. And proceed through the installation by clicking next all the way until the installation is complete.

• Once you reach the end, select Launch Git Bash to open the bash terminal.

Testing our installation

• Now we're going to use the bash terminal to verify if our installation was successful.

• Now Enter git version in you terminal

git version

>> git version 2.28.0.windows.1

The terminal clearly outputs a git version, which is an indicator that our installation was successful.